What is "sebastia"

Sebastia (also Sebastea, Sebasteia; Greek Σεβαστεία) can refer to :

• the Latin name of a Roman Armenian city (renamed from "Megalopolis" under Augustus) and former Metropolitan see, now Sivas in Asian Turkey and a Latin Catholic titular see
  • Sebasteia (theme), Byzantine province named after the former
• Malatia-Sebastia District in Yerevan, Armenia
• Samaria (ancient city), renamed Sebastia by Augustus
• Sebastia, Nablus, a present-day village in the West Bank located directly adjacent to the ruins of ancient Samaria-Sebaste

• Sebastia (moth), a moth genus

Sebastia is a genus of tiger moths in the Erebidae family. The genus consists of only one species, Sebastia argus, which can be found in Yunnan and Bangladesh.